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Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 7778-74-7
Chemical Name potassium perchlorate
Chemical Synonym Perchloric acid, potassium salt
Hazard Category Oxidising solid – category 1
Acute toxicity – category 4
Eye irritation – category 2A
Hazard Statement H271 (May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer)
H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
H319 (Causes serious eye irritation)
Pictogram Pictogram of Flame Over Circle GHS03 (Flame Over Circle)
Pictogram of Exclamation Mark GHS07 (Exclamation Mark)
Signal Word Danger
Cut-offs
Notes
Sources N (The classification information for this entry was provided by the National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme)
EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
09/05/2018 Synonym modified from
[]
to
[Perchloric acid, potassium salt]
Hazard Category modified from
[HC044:Oxidising solid – category 1,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4]

to
[HC044:Oxidising solid – category 1,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A]

Hazard Statement modified from
[H271 May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer;
H302 Harmful if swallowed]
to
[H271 ;
H302 ;
H319 ]
Sources modified from
[EU]
to
[N,EU]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added